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we see this in the gun debate and so many other debates in the abortion debate, healthcare. there are so many people that if you talk to the constituents this is what they want. clearly the polls say that. yet there is this infusion of money of lobbyists who are protecting the interests of business who have that interest-- >> but then i say the republicans and even harry reid if he let's this bill die in the senate, the next time there is a massacre, y'all own it. president obama is promising new gun control legislation, but if he doesn't it wouldn't be the first props promise he has brokenned. it was announced this week that those assigned at guantanamo bay is reassigned and no one is replacing him. was it just a complain ploy that he knew he could give up on easily if he had to. >> i know we'll get comments saying that you had obama apologizists on the show, but i think it's one of those instances, and we talked about it earlier on the show this week that he had this naive ideal that he could go in and close it it. and when he got in and saw all the difficulties of everyth
we see this in the gun debate and so many other debates in the abortion debate, healthcare. there are so many people that if you talk to the constituents this is what they want. clearly the polls say that. yet there is this infusion of money of lobbyists who are protecting the interests of business who have that interest-- >> but then i say the republicans and even harry reid if he let's this bill die in the senate, the next time there is a massacre, y'all own it. president obama is...
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more than half say healthcare costs are hurting their operating environment. "a lot." as for the positive impact of the law, none. nada. not one of the owners surveyed said healthcare costs were helping business a lot. concerns. look at the other top as you see, top of the list, those health issues. next taxes on small businesses. again, a majority indicate they are hurting business a great deal. rounding out the top five worries the price of energy, government regulations and the federal debt ceiling. in a separate questionnaire, owners flagged concerns for not hiring. 6 out of 10 said again wore areries about the potential cost of healthcare but three other reasons for not adding workers topped that. the reasons they gave, 81% said they do not need additional help. three quarters blamed revenues and sales. and two thirds point to worries about the overall u.s. economy. that said, there are some bright spots in the survey. overall, u.s. small biz owners optimistic with their environment this month. the small business index jumped to a positive number plus nine after p
more than half say healthcare costs are hurting their operating environment. "a lot." as for the positive impact of the law, none. nada. not one of the owners surveyed said healthcare costs were helping business a lot. concerns. look at the other top as you see, top of the list, those health issues. next taxes on small businesses. again, a majority indicate they are hurting business a great deal. rounding out the top five worries the price of energy, government regulations and the...
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i love barack obama, or mitt romney, or whatever it is, i think we need healthcare, and if it's a member of public concern. this she was tweeting about, how she loves to do drugs and be stoned, on and on, that's not a public concern, it's a private concern, and it gets the least amount of protection. if they want to fire her, they can. >> she'll be fired, there's no way she can go back into the school. guest: it's colorado, bill. >> bill: colorado is a crazy state, and it's not as crazy as people think it is, but here in aurora-- . guest: do you know what they're saying? she is only a first year, she's like a probationary. let me say this, the pictures, we don't have a problem with that. >> bill: we don't have a problem? guest: it's colorado, and the fact that she likes to get stoned all the time, it's colorado, it's legal. and forget those federal laws. that's barack obama's problem, he can take it up with her. >> bill: i still think she's going to get fired. guest: but she tweeted about how she was allegedly stoned while she was grading papers, and she saw a pot arrest in the school pa
i love barack obama, or mitt romney, or whatever it is, i think we need healthcare, and if it's a member of public concern. this she was tweeting about, how she loves to do drugs and be stoned, on and on, that's not a public concern, it's a private concern, and it gets the least amount of protection. if they want to fire her, they can. >> she'll be fired, there's no way she can go back into the school. guest: it's colorado, bill. >> bill: colorado is a crazy state, and it's not as...
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what is sane about making employers pay for their employee's healthcare? how is that pro capitalism? all of our allies have single payer. that's socialism we're afraid of? show me a capitalist ally who doesn't have it? when we're doing that, you'll see we'll no longer have a country where the leading cause of bankruptcy is inability to pay healthcare costs. we're going broke over this. if you really were afraid of -- if you're really afraid of the competition of public option or cheaper canadian drugs, then you ain't a capitalist, my friend. >> that's the crazy part. they argue they can't compete with the public option and at the same time they were arguing the public option was going to be crap and nobody wanted it. it is one or the other. really horrible and nobody's going to use it or if would be so unbelievably competitive that health companies can't compete with it. democrats didn't midge it properly and -- didn't message it properly and members of congress didn't have the right talking points to fight back against the tea party uprisings in august wh
what is sane about making employers pay for their employee's healthcare? how is that pro capitalism? all of our allies have single payer. that's socialism we're afraid of? show me a capitalist ally who doesn't have it? when we're doing that, you'll see we'll no longer have a country where the leading cause of bankruptcy is inability to pay healthcare costs. we're going broke over this. if you really were afraid of -- if you're really afraid of the competition of public option or cheaper...
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with a degree in the field of healthcare or nursing from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. let's get started at capella.edu. okay. [ male announcer ] with citibank's popmoney, dan can easily send money by email right from his citibank account. nice job ben. [ male announcer ] next up, the gutters. citibank popmoney. easier banking. standard at citibank. to deposit checks from anywhere. [ wind howling ] easier than actually going to the bank. mobile check deposit. easier banking. standard at citibank. ♪ ♪ >>> i love new orleans. as we count down to the super bowl on this sunday morning, we'll show you what happens when our own josh elliott, there he is, and sam champion get a tour of new orleans from the man who practically owns that town, emeril lagasse. good morning, america. i'm dan harris. very, very jealous of josh and sam. >> doesn't look like they're having much fun. >> no. >> i love that town, as well. it's an exciting day. good morning, everyone. i'm bianna golodryga. it's sunday, februar
with a degree in the field of healthcare or nursing from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. let's get started at capella.edu. okay. [ male announcer ] with citibank's popmoney, dan can easily send money by email right from his citibank account. nice job ben. [ male announcer ] next up, the gutters. citibank popmoney. easier banking. standard at citibank. to deposit checks from anywhere. [ wind howling ] easier...
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new fallout over the president's healthcare overhaul. today we are learning some of the unions who are the most vocal supporters of the law are now worried about the cost to their members. they reportedly want the american tax payer to help pay their insurance premiums. an update. plus a baltimore ravens cheerleader side lined for sunday's super bowl. the team says she was not up to fair. she packed on a few lb's before the big game. she says something else was going on. we will give you the verdict. >> gun control hearing involved a woman who defended her need to defend herself and paint the the argument in terms of gender. we will show you that tape and pick up the debate. >> how can you say that you are a large man and you are not a teenage -- tall man. you are not a young mother who has a young child with her. i am passionate about this position. you cannot understand. call my next of kin. at 33 years old, i was having a heart attack. now i'm on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you beg
new fallout over the president's healthcare overhaul. today we are learning some of the unions who are the most vocal supporters of the law are now worried about the cost to their members. they reportedly want the american tax payer to help pay their insurance premiums. an update. plus a baltimore ravens cheerleader side lined for sunday's super bowl. the team says she was not up to fair. she packed on a few lb's before the big game. she says something else was going on. we will give you the...
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and the whole objective of obama care was to drive the healthcare costs down. right? if you look at the insurance companies throughout the country, they're raising their premiums by double digits, and the people who are suffering are small businesses. they're the people who don't have the employer provided insurance. they're the ones who of hearing to pay these double digit premium increases. it's absurd. >> you know who is going to be stuck with the still in you, right there. your generation. mostly your generation. >> yeah. exactly. we're the ones who are going to have to foot the bill for all of this. >> how does that make you feel? >> makes me feel awful. no one cares about us. everyone just wants free stuff and no one wants to pay for it. >> michelle, we're going to leave it there. thanks for joining us again. good to see you. >>> how would you like to good online and check your coworker's salary? what if they could check yours. more companies posting them, but is it legal? >> he doesn't have a super bowl ring but has had a love child. did one of the nfl's greate
and the whole objective of obama care was to drive the healthcare costs down. right? if you look at the insurance companies throughout the country, they're raising their premiums by double digits, and the people who are suffering are small businesses. they're the people who don't have the employer provided insurance. they're the ones who of hearing to pay these double digit premium increases. it's absurd. >> you know who is going to be stuck with the still in you, right there. your...
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if this goes forward it could drive up the cost of president obama's new healthcare law. steven moore is a senior economic writer for the "wall street journal" to explain that. steven, good morning to you. >> hi, bill, good morning. bill: how would this work. >> the big issue with respect to legalizing these 8, 10, 12 million people who are here illegally is will they become eligible for all these government benefits this. is a big concern. i'm as proimmigration as anyone, i think immigration is one of our great sassett as a country. i have a concern offering food stamps, health benefits, welfare benefits to immigrants who come here we. want immigrants who want to come here and work and be productive citizens. we don't want our welfare system to become a nag net. this will be a big issue in that bill that you were just discussing with brit hume. bill: i'm reading from the hill.com. assuming a final deal paves the way for undocumented immigrants to receive papers, assuming, do we know that to be the case? >> well the bill is still being written. we don't know exactly what
if this goes forward it could drive up the cost of president obama's new healthcare law. steven moore is a senior economic writer for the "wall street journal" to explain that. steven, good morning to you. >> hi, bill, good morning. bill: how would this work. >> the big issue with respect to legalizing these 8, 10, 12 million people who are here illegally is will they become eligible for all these government benefits this. is a big concern. i'm as proimmigration as anyone,...
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when you think about the comic recovery, you are looking at healthcare jobs and growth in the healthcare industry fueling our comic growth. i think that has been great. you can think of it as like a stimulus program in the short-term. >> but it's ending? >> but it's ending and, you know, it is creating a lot of costs that have made it difficult for other parts of our economy to succeed. >> part of the article, we have usually seen healthcare employment, bedside care. my mom is a nurse. so i get it. you know pharmacist that is the under belly, stitches holding together the middle class. with the affordable care act going into place and the changing and funding models and the insurance companies, this stitching cog go away and the belly of the middle class could fall out. >> it's a little bit hard to know when you talk to people planning ahead, they don't know what's going to happen. if you look now at where the healthcare jobs are, they are really across the spectrum. so, you know, there are high-paid doctors and executives. if you think about people who work in a hospital. >> doctors? >>
when you think about the comic recovery, you are looking at healthcare jobs and growth in the healthcare industry fueling our comic growth. i think that has been great. you can think of it as like a stimulus program in the short-term. >> but it's ending? >> but it's ending and, you know, it is creating a lot of costs that have made it difficult for other parts of our economy to succeed. >> part of the article, we have usually seen healthcare employment, bedside care. my mom is...
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religious groups friday in the ongoing dispute over the controversial "contraception mandate" in the healthcare law. under the new proposed rules, faith-based nonprofit employers with religious objections would not have to cover free contraceptive services for their employees. instead, the insurer or another third-party would provide the coverage at no cost to either the employee or the nonprofit. the new rules would widen the number of groups exempted from the mandate, although religious for-profits would still have to comply. some religious groups said they were satisfied with the new rules, but others remained concerned. the u.s. catholic bishops said they are studying the proposal. >>> also this week, president obama made a strong push for comprehensive immigration reform this week, as did some members of the senate, who presented their own bipartisan plan. faith groups across the religious spectrum praised both efforts, saying legislation should be passed without delay. in recent months, religious leaders have led an aggressive campaign for immigration reform. >> for us, for many of us who
religious groups friday in the ongoing dispute over the controversial "contraception mandate" in the healthcare law. under the new proposed rules, faith-based nonprofit employers with religious objections would not have to cover free contraceptive services for their employees. instead, the insurer or another third-party would provide the coverage at no cost to either the employee or the nonprofit. the new rules would widen the number of groups exempted from the mandate, although...
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antidefamation league director responded to compare the implementation of a national healthcare policy to jews boarding trains to concentration camps is so over the top outrageous and offensive it defies belief. she says she meant no disrespect jews but has not taken down the twitter post. >>> tonight we begin occasional look at what we call the new economy. how does this sound in plenty of jobs. starting salary close to six figures and free training? it sounds too good to be true. it isn't. correspondent steve brown tells us it's available in west virginia. >> in the midst of the nation's natural gas boom, there is a shortage of qualified workers. >> we have situations where we cannot get capable people that are not applying. it's not for everybody. it's hard work. >> community colleges and trade schools are straining to fill that manpower shortage. >> don'tbe have this, you know, you should look in to taking. >> this is paral of shale mat, 20 schools using a $5 million federal grant to train people to work on the rigs. >> right here, the elevator. >> class sizes are limited but the t
antidefamation league director responded to compare the implementation of a national healthcare policy to jews boarding trains to concentration camps is so over the top outrageous and offensive it defies belief. she says she meant no disrespect jews but has not taken down the twitter post. >>> tonight we begin occasional look at what we call the new economy. how does this sound in plenty of jobs. starting salary close to six figures and free training? it sounds too good to be true. it...
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the neighbor unions back the healthcare law turning completely sour on it as it is being rolled out. it will be in full effect in 2014. union leaders say many of the law's requirements drive up costs for their workers. they want some of the lower paid members to get federal insurance subsidies once designed for workers without employer coverage. 20 million americans are in the push for the subsidies and they work at smaller companies not the big ones. the wall street journal contacted the white house for this story for comment. the issue is subject to rules that are still being written. so many companies aren't going to even know how to comply with the new law. >> that has been a huge problem. another topic. there's a class action lawsuit against nestle corporation for pizzas. this class action lawsuit the lawyers file them the plaintiffs get a tiny bit of money and the lawyers get it all. >> sometimes. >> this one hits home for many moms who stick a frozen pizza in the oven. now a $5 million battle. a mother taking on nestle over stauffers and california pizza kitchen the ones we al
the neighbor unions back the healthcare law turning completely sour on it as it is being rolled out. it will be in full effect in 2014. union leaders say many of the law's requirements drive up costs for their workers. they want some of the lower paid members to get federal insurance subsidies once designed for workers without employer coverage. 20 million americans are in the push for the subsidies and they work at smaller companies not the big ones. the wall street journal contacted the white...
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law, because the president's healthcare law essentially has made it worse. bill: senator barrasso from earlier. bret baier anchor of special report with us now. good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: explain the story. what are we hearing from some of these unions with regard to their healthcare? what are they saying? >> reporter: basically because of the healthcare law that goes into effect next year these unions are getting concerned. the healthcare law has a number of requirements, among them the annual caps for paying out medical benefits are removed h the $250,000 annual cap is removed. the $1 million lifetime benefit cap, the medical benefit payout is removed. you can keep your kid on your plan up until 26, you remember that. there are no exemptions for preexisting conditions. all of that. you remember all of that. but that costs money. all of these plans, it's more costly to run them. well the unions are seeing that, and they are seeing it realtime, to the point where each members' plan in some unions are pointing out it could cost 50-cent
law, because the president's healthcare law essentially has made it worse. bill: senator barrasso from earlier. bret baier anchor of special report with us now. good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: explain the story. what are we hearing from some of these unions with regard to their healthcare? what are they saying? >> reporter: basically because of the healthcare law that goes into effect next year these unions are getting concerned. the healthcare law has a number of...
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you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. [ music ] >> this is "the bill press show." >> twenty-five minutes after the hour we will talk to angela kelly from the center of american progress about immigration reform, and it looks like michael tomasky is in the studio with us as a friends of bill. it looks like immigration reform is going to nose ahead of gun control here as the issue that the senate is most likely to deal with first. >> yeah. >> you have written a piece today form daily beast in response to david mammot about gun control. he wrote in newsweek. >> he wrote in newsweek last week. he has become very right-wing in recent years. so he is against obama and all of his deeds. >> channelling karl marx. >> the old handy hoary thing that they do. he said that obama signed a law giving armed
you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. [ music ] >> this is "the bill press show." >> twenty-five minutes after the hour we will talk to angela kelly from the center of american...
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they represent over 2 million workers and healthcare and property services. brandon leads the organization's lyrical program -- political program. prior to coming to sei you, he worked extensively on campaigns for victory. welcome, brandon. to his right, we have glenn caroline joining us from the national rifle association. in this capacity, he will implement their grassroots program as well as the association field operations, voter operations, and we're looking at all those levels. mr. caroline is responsible for the volunteer corps daters -- volunteer coordinators. glenn caroline has hired and train representatives, coordinating on the ground grassroots campaign across the country. welcome, glenn. we're going to follow follow the same format that we did before -- each panelist will have eight minutes to lay out for our discussion. then we will go to aq&a. >>;-) so much. -- thank you so much. in addition to serving, i am m.the league of conservation voters -- how do we do that? since 1970, we've been advocating for environmental policies and electing proenv
they represent over 2 million workers and healthcare and property services. brandon leads the organization's lyrical program -- political program. prior to coming to sei you, he worked extensively on campaigns for victory. welcome, brandon. to his right, we have glenn caroline joining us from the national rifle association. in this capacity, he will implement their grassroots program as well as the association field operations, voter operations, and we're looking at all those levels. mr....
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cost of college is the biggest bubble in the economy, bigger than the healthcare bubble and even bigger -- i argue bigger than the housing bubble. you ask the question: is the bubble going to burst? i say yes, it is. consumers and family can't afford it. more and more students are getting degrees in sociology, philosophy, gender studies. that employers say this has no use to me. that's why you a lot of kids who spent $200,000 on college education and up to the throat in college loans and they can't get a job other than gardnegardener. >> eric: you're saying it's not preparing them for job market. >> would be related point, another big problem, there are -- relate one more point. another big problem, there are no jobs. there are people what don't have jobs and now you graduate students in the job. >> eric: tuitions are going up because clems realize there are grants available. they are able to raise the price. >> what will happen is in the course of two of five years, you will move more toward online education. the american families can't afford $50,000 a year for college >> eric: why ar
cost of college is the biggest bubble in the economy, bigger than the healthcare bubble and even bigger -- i argue bigger than the housing bubble. you ask the question: is the bubble going to burst? i say yes, it is. consumers and family can't afford it. more and more students are getting degrees in sociology, philosophy, gender studies. that employers say this has no use to me. that's why you a lot of kids who spent $200,000 on college education and up to the throat in college loans and they...
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you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. >> broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv this is "the bill press show". >> president obama tells congress hey we need to get busy and pass that yougration bill fast or i will send you my plan and make you vote on that. the battle's begun. great do see you today. it is wednesday, january 30th this is the "full-court press" coming to you on your talk radio station and, of course on current tv. good to see you today. thank you for joining the conversation. here, our morning town hall to bring you up to date on the news of the day from our nation's capitol where the senate judiciary committee has a hearing starting at 10:00 o'clock this morning, on both sides, on the issue of gun violence horrendous assign in syria with some 60 young
you're going to lay people off because now the government is going to help you fund your healthcare. really? i want to have those conversations, not to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying, and i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. >> broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv this is "the bill press show". >> president obama tells congress hey we...
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there is uncertainty over rising healthcare costs and government regulations. that may be slowing down job creation as well. all of this as the once jobs council quietly disbanded yesterday after meeting four times in two years. >>> one thing the president could have been instead of wasting so much time flaming others would have been to convene the jobs council it created and missed so much fan fair. >> when we wear the ridiculous criticism it is people from capitol hill who refused every growth initiative and jobs initiative the president has put forward. >> as far as the unemployment rate it will stay at 7.7 percent. we will find out for sure in about 3 hours. >> doug luzader in washington thank you so much. three hours from now we will be looking at the jobs numbers. you need to find out what the weather is going to be like of course. we have an update. >> heavy snow in some areas. icy conditions made things very dangerous. >> you have to be careful on the roadways. a little snow can make things difficult for travel. the area we will see the most snow is acr
there is uncertainty over rising healthcare costs and government regulations. that may be slowing down job creation as well. all of this as the once jobs council quietly disbanded yesterday after meeting four times in two years. >>> one thing the president could have been instead of wasting so much time flaming others would have been to convene the jobs council it created and missed so much fan fair. >> when we wear the ridiculous criticism it is people from capitol hill who...
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that is spending discretionary spending, healthcare, that is out of control. >> that is what i don't understand why they didn't want to move forward to get something done on entitlement reform on the non-discretionary side. >> sean: you seem offended. i am tired of republicans getting lied about as if they don't care about sick people or old people or anything else. it's one big propaganda campaign. >> they want you to get riled about it. let's see, there is 10.8% unemployment rate in the city that you gave a speech. can we talk about that? >> sean: i agree with that part. >> i'm tired of being toiled i'm a racist. i'm tired of being told i want to poison the water and air because i am a wicked conservative. i don't have to put up with it. i have to have a good counter argument and i agree that the senator and president obama are distracting from a serious debate about the issues have the country. i refuse to sit quiet and not get upset when i am called all these names. >> i used to get offended by this stuff all the time. if i let myself offended what democrats say about me as a con
that is spending discretionary spending, healthcare, that is out of control. >> that is what i don't understand why they didn't want to move forward to get something done on entitlement reform on the non-discretionary side. >> sean: you seem offended. i am tired of republicans getting lied about as if they don't care about sick people or old people or anything else. it's one big propaganda campaign. >> they want you to get riled about it. let's see, there is 10.8% unemployment...
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>> what is in the affordable care act are certain mandates that pushed the cost of healthcare up. those mandates have to do with information technology. they have to do with the delivery of specific services at a specific time. these are coming together in a confluence and the cost are extensive. at the same time that medicare rates are dropping. they are taking hundreds of billions of dollars away from medicare in the first several years. hospitals have had to accommodate. in order to survive, the smaller ones have been brought up by the larger ones. connell: people say to themselves that some of these costs are up front costs, information technology, it will be costly for doctors and hospitals to upgrade their systems. over the long-term, consolidation and other industries has saved money. >> healthcare is unlike any other industry. it is not an industry. that is the problem. people do not understand that. the only way that will happen is to squeeze more and more out of the supply side. that will not work. the issue is, how do you control the supply and the demand. that is not b
>> what is in the affordable care act are certain mandates that pushed the cost of healthcare up. those mandates have to do with information technology. they have to do with the delivery of specific services at a specific time. these are coming together in a confluence and the cost are extensive. at the same time that medicare rates are dropping. they are taking hundreds of billions of dollars away from medicare in the first several years. hospitals have had to accommodate. in order to...
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when you look at the revisionary numbers and construction and healthcare are which everybody said would cost jobs and has created jobs according to the last report this is steady. slow, absolutely, no question. we are not going in the wrong direction. i think what this shows actually is that we don't need more cuts. i think the spending cuts have actually negatively affected the economy and we saw that with the gdp. >> i got about 15-20 second is. last word. >> the sequestration on the department of defense is a disaster. the president said it wasn't going to happen and he hasn't done a thing to stop it. negative growth is negative growth. down 1/10 of a percent. the beginning of the obama recession. >> thank you, guys. up next, the most surprising story of the day, a white house advisor turns on one of the own cabinet nominees after his performance at the hearing. what a top obama aide is saying about secretary of defense nominee chuck hagel. and make sure you have a box of tissues nearby because we will throw our own going away party for hillary clinton and remind you of a long list o
when you look at the revisionary numbers and construction and healthcare are which everybody said would cost jobs and has created jobs according to the last report this is steady. slow, absolutely, no question. we are not going in the wrong direction. i think what this shows actually is that we don't need more cuts. i think the spending cuts have actually negatively affected the economy and we saw that with the gdp. >> i got about 15-20 second is. last word. >> the sequestration on...
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so should have healthcare, assault weapons ban jobs bill, the list goes on and on. mr. john john on twitter says what's the point of the democrats helping the lowlife republicans gain hispanic votes? you can find us on twitter at bpshow. >> bill: so immigration reform sabrina has really taken over. has it pushed gun control off the table or just on the back burner? >> i don't think either. he's setting the tone that this needs to continue. what people are calling a gun show tour of sorts where he's going around and keeping the momentum going. president obama, too is going to reengage. he will continue to talk about it. >> bill: he did yesterday at the white house. >> he will continue to talk about it publicly in speeches and forums. he will bring it up, perhaps even in the state of the union and though not exclusively by referencing guns he even, during inauguration, brought up newtown and keeping children safe. there is a tone being set that keeps pressure that wasn't there before. and you have, of course, a lot of senators who have introduced various proposals to ban
so should have healthcare, assault weapons ban jobs bill, the list goes on and on. mr. john john on twitter says what's the point of the democrats helping the lowlife republicans gain hispanic votes? you can find us on twitter at bpshow. >> bill: so immigration reform sabrina has really taken over. has it pushed gun control off the table or just on the back burner? >> i don't think either. he's setting the tone that this needs to continue. what people are calling a gun show tour of...
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. >> susie: also in healthcare, the budget fight and profit potential, as reforms take hold with former senator tom daschle and former health and human services chief donna shalala. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r." >> susie: february got off to an exuberant start here at the new york stock exchange today. the dow broke through the 14,000 level. it's the first time that's happened since before the financial crisis in 2007. traders say the recent rally in stocks could draw in more individual investors into the market. by the closing bell, the blue chips were up almost 150 points to 14,009. the nasdaq jumped 37 and the s&p added 15 points. one catalyst pushing stocks higher: decent data about jobs. american businesses added 157,000 jobs last month but the unemployment rate edged up to 7.9%.
. >> susie: also in healthcare, the budget fight and profit potential, as reforms take hold with former senator tom daschle and former health and human services chief donna shalala. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r." >> susie: february got off to an exuberant start here at the new york stock exchange today. the dow broke through the 14,000 level. it's the first time that's happened since before the financial crisis in 2007. traders say the recent rally in...
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with a degree in the field of healthcare or nursing from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. let's get started at capella.edu. wears off. [ female announcer ] stop searching and start repairing. eucerin professional repair moisturizes while actually repairing very dry skin. the end of trial and error has arrived. try a free sample at eucerinus.com. >>> map time! here is the part of the world where more than anywhere else you need to be looking at a map to understand what's going on there in the news on any given day. for reference, here is where our current war is. that's afghanistan. now, the eight and a half yearlong war that we just finished up, that was here. oh, what's that one big country right in between our two wars? that would be iran, and we know why the u.s. feels antsy about iran. this shows in part why iran feels antsy about us. mostly because of the impact of our iraq war, iran now exerts considerable influence in iraq. iran also has considerable influence in lebanon and the terrorist gro
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with a degree in the field of healthcare or nursing from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. let's get started at capella.edu. i don't have to leave my desk and get up and go to the post office anymore. [ male announcer ] with stamps.com you can print real u.s. postage for all your letters and packages. i have exactly the amount of postage i need, the instant i need it. can you print only stamps? no... first...
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guest: it is hard to -- healthcare is an odd category. for most workers, it is paid for by your employer. you see a small share of the cost. others pay it out-of-pocket. for others, it is a government benefit. it shows up as government transfer payments. seeing how the affordable care act will work and affect these things, there is a lot we do not know. it was passed more than two years ago. we are just seeing how it will work and affect a lot of things in the economy. host: is this in your purview? guest: we only have data through 2012. it has been relatively little impact so far. we expect the numbers to show up more as we go into 2014. host: derek, minnesota, doing the same. caller: do you work for the government? are you independent? guest: i work for the government at the bureau of economic analysis as part of the department of congress. we put up economic statistics as our main business. caller: do you have relatives in there? host: your question? caller: what we are talking about today is how americans are doing financially. i look
guest: it is hard to -- healthcare is an odd category. for most workers, it is paid for by your employer. you see a small share of the cost. others pay it out-of-pocket. for others, it is a government benefit. it shows up as government transfer payments. seeing how the affordable care act will work and affect these things, there is a lot we do not know. it was passed more than two years ago. we are just seeing how it will work and affect a lot of things in the economy. host: is this in your...
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lyndon johnson has destroyed american healthcare, the health-care profession. i had a 450-pound man the other day telling me to f myself because i kept pressing him to become healthy. if he did, he would lose his social security disability income. the other day, mike i.t. employee, bright young kid, high-school graduate, just got himself $110,000 job -- my i.t. employee. got his home loan pulled because he had a squabble with a crooked builder. dropped the house, gave away his $1,000, but he built a house, and he cannot buy it because the bank tanked his loan. this guy is the most reliable thing you could ever imagine, and then we read that dodd-frank and obama would not allow it. do we have to find these stories where our own government is killing us every day? >> yes or no question, should we find those stories coming you guys? john, you want to start? >> sure, that is part of the way a leader sells its policies, through an illustrative anecdotes that seems to connect and resonate with people -- through illustrative anecdotes that seem to connect in resonate
lyndon johnson has destroyed american healthcare, the health-care profession. i had a 450-pound man the other day telling me to f myself because i kept pressing him to become healthy. if he did, he would lose his social security disability income. the other day, mike i.t. employee, bright young kid, high-school graduate, just got himself $110,000 job -- my i.t. employee. got his home loan pulled because he had a squabble with a crooked builder. dropped the house, gave away his $1,000, but he...
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we know this equation that they create more healthcare costs for the system. but as you point out, tucker, this could be considered preexisting condition. it's addictive. if you are addicted to cigarettes and you are a smoker and you have some of these health conditions. you have preexisting conditions. if you are overweight from all -- all of these are personal responsibilities. if you are overweight from overeating not a preexisting condition. >> insurance companies ought to be able to decide what they charge people. of course people voluntarily taking big health risks ought to pay more. there is no reason why people who don't watch their weight. only smokers are being single out. why is that? not because they're the most expensive. smokers save the system money because they die earlier. they take less out in social security. this is not one crackpot's opinion. that's a fact. smokers are unpopular, unpopular people wind up being penalized disproportionately. of course. one in five adults. that number shocked me. one in five u.s. adults smokes. >> one last po
we know this equation that they create more healthcare costs for the system. but as you point out, tucker, this could be considered preexisting condition. it's addictive. if you are addicted to cigarettes and you are a smoker and you have some of these health conditions. you have preexisting conditions. if you are overweight from all -- all of these are personal responsibilities. if you are overweight from overeating not a preexisting condition. >> insurance companies ought to be able to...